BRITISH BACKCOUNTRY Skiing and Snowboarding in the Cairngorms

"The definitive guide to backcountry in this wonderful part of the world."  Roger Cox, Arts & Books Editor at The Scotsman & Scotland on Sunday The Cairngorms are among Britain's snowiest and wildest mountains. The Cairngorm plateau is cut with multiple big corries which hold wild crags and lochs. When the snow cover is sufficient there is great touring terrain. Skiing & Snowboarding in the Cairngorms National Park is the definitive guidebook to backcountry skiing and snowboarding, not only in the Northern Cairngorms, but also in the neighbouring areas of the Monadhliath, Drumochter, Beinn a' Ghlo, Glenshee, Glen Doll and the Eastern Cairngorms accessible from Deeside. The guide contains over 800 images, along with detailed route descriptions and loads of info regarding timings, hazards and access. 360 routes & 11 long distance ski tours 55 maps 800+ images Authors - Blair Aitken, Jamie Johnston, Katie Henderson and Scott Muir Packed with detailed route descriptions, slope gradings, maps, topographical images and stunning photos.  It's the essential companion for Scottish skiing and boarding.  Along the way, discover folklore and stories from these mountains that span centuries. Whether seeking mellow slopes, challenging gully descents, a snow reliable tour, or the best place to ski and snowboard in mid summer, this guide unlocks every aspect of the sport in the Cairngorms.

Forma Designs Collective Forma Designs 2 Rope Belt G Hook

Handcrafted in Scotland, Aberdeen Forma belts are made from retired rope that would otherwise become landfill waste! Simple and stylish, a great accessory for anyone - be it a gift for a loved one or an awesome way to show the love for your hobbies. G Hook belt buckle closure. This is a unique handcrafted product and colours may vary from the images shown.  If you'd like any info on the design of the stock we currently have available for purchase then please just get in touch.  

Dare 2B Women's Exchange IIII Base Layer Set

The Women's Exchange III Base Layer Set. Crafted from advanced polyester thermal tech fabric, Dare 2B women's thermal base layer set recirculates heat from the body, providing uncompromised warmth even in the chilliest conditions. Experience fast wicking and quick drying properties, ensuring you stay dry and comfortable throughout your adventures. You'll enjoy the added benefit of a chemical-free anti-bacterial odour control treatment, keeping you feeling fresh and confident. Perfect for your winter adventures. Thermal base layer collection Polyester thermal tech fabric re-circulates heat from the body for uncompromised warmth Fast wicking and quick drying properties Chemical free anti-bacterial odour control treatment

Patagonia Women's Lightweight Synchilla® Snap-T® Fleece Pullover

Providing everyday warmth and comfort, this classic pullover is built with Synchilla® 100% recycled polyester double-sided fleece. Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory. Specs & Features: 100% Recycled Polyester Fleece. Made with warm Synchilla® 100% recycled polyester fleece that’s velvety smooth, wicks moisture and dries quickly Stand-Up Collar and Snap Placket. Classic pullover Snap-T styling includes a four-snap recycled nylon front placket for easy venting, a stand-up collar for soft warmth on your neck, and Y-Joint sleeves for increased mobility Left-chest pocket holds the day’s essentials, with a flap and a snap closure for security Cuffs and hem with spandex trim seal out cool air and feel soft and comfortable on the skin Hip length provides additional coverage and pairs nicely with a hip belt or a harness Country of Origin: Made in Nicaragua. Weight: 363 g (12.8 oz) Materials: Body: 8-oz 100% recycled polyester double-sided fleece with an anti-pilling finish (OLGN: solution-dyed yarns) Placket and pocket: 4.5-oz 100% recycled nylon plain weave with a durable water repellent (DWR) finish made without perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs/PFAS)

Buff Polar Eryna Multi

The most versatile Multifunctional Neckwear for cold weather, made from recycled plastic bottles and offering lofted warmth with PrimaLoft® fleece. Flip it, twist it, fold it, you can wear Polar as a neck warmer, hat, balaclava and more to keep you warm while doing all your favourite outdoor winter activities. PrimaLoft®Bio™ Fleece in biodegradable and is designed to return to nature. *Just on Solid Colors. PrimaLoft® Bio™ Fleece is biodegradable and is designed to return to nature. Soft and warm fleece protection Ultra-Stretch technology: 4-way stretch for best fit and top comfort. Elastic fabric that moves in all directions for improved comfort and freedom of movement. Made from 3 recycled plastic bottles. PrimaLoft® Bio™ Fabric wicks sweat and moisture to exterior where it can evaporate or be absorbed by outer layers away from the head. Composition: 97% Recycled Polyester 3% Elastane

Patagonia Men's '73 Skyline Organic T-shirt

Because this everyday-weight T-shirt is made with organic cotton, it uses 84% less water and creates 16% less CO2 than a conventional cotton T-shirt. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn. 100% Organic Cotton Fabric: US-grown organic cotton is sourced from member farms of the Texas Organic Cotton Marketing Cooperative Classic Crew: Classic, comfortable crewneck T-shirt Ribbed Neck and Taped Shoulders: Ribbing at neck and taped shoulder seams for comfort and fit retention; straight hem Patagonia original art PVC- and Phthalate-Free Inks: Screen-print inks are PVC- and phthalate-free Supporting the People Who Made This Product: Fair Trade Certified™ sewn Weight: 153 g (5.4 oz) Materials: 4.6-oz 100% organic cotton jersey Fair Trade Certified™ sewn

Craghoppers Miska VI Half Zip Fleece

You’ll love everything about Miska – from its incomparably velvety pile to its too-cosy-for-words wearability. Feather-light and snowflake soft, Craghoppers flagship half-zip may well be the only microfleece you’ll ever need. Effortlessly easy care for everyday adventures. Approximately 12 bottles were recycled to make this product Microfleece Recycled Materials Wash&Wear Lightweight 100% polyester 260g

Craghoppers Men's Corey VI Half Zip Fleece

The Craghoppers Corey VI Half Zip is constructed from Craghoppers’ amazingly soft recycled fleece fabric helping to trap warmth with impressive efficiency, making it a firm favourite all year round. Microfleece Recycled Materials Wash&Wear Lightweight Approximately 14 bottles were recycled to make this product Weight: 300g Fabric: 100% polyester

FALKE Women's SK2 Ski Socks

SK2 Skiing Knee-high Socks with medium-thickness padding.  Great all-rounder for recreational skiers.  Medium-strength cushioning ensures optimal protection and balanced boot contact. The rapid heat transport and moisture wicking of these socks plus their optimised shape guarantees superior comfort and a stress-free day’s skiing. The all-rounder skiing sock, with medium-volume cushioning for good protection Merino wool mixture for high thermal insulation Fast moisture transport provided by triple-layered structure Well-balanced comfort and shoe contact Optimal fit thanks to right and left cushioning, as well as toe box

Arc'teryx Conveyor Belt

Heavy duty, textured webbing belt with contrasting colour stitch detail and a metal buckle with the Arc'teryx logo. Ideal for keeping your pants up. Belt lengths: Small = 43 inches/109 cm, Medium = 45.5 inches/116 cm, Large = 49.5 inches/126 cm. Self locking, metal buckle with bird logo Contrasting stitching 1.5 in (3.8 cm) nylon webbing SYNTHETIC FIBRE: Engineered materials that offer enhanced properties or performance. Produced in a Fair Trade Certified facility. Building worker well-being into our product DNA. Weight 119g / 4.2 oz